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The Transaxillary Approach as a Direct Route in the Management of Upper Thoracic Spine Pathology: A Technical Note with Case Series [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal
This retrospective case series of prospective data aims to describe the transaxillary approach for the treatment of upper thoracic spine pathology. Various surgical techniques and approaches have been reported across the literature to address upper ...
Syed Ifthekar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of hemoglobin levels with bone mineral density for adults over 18 years of age: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The overall objective of this study was to determine the association between hemoglobin (HGB) and bone mineral density (BMD) in the lumbar and thoracic spine of adults aged ≥ 18 years.
Enqi Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rating the incidence of iatrogenic vascular injuries in thoracic and lumbar spine surgery as regards the approach: A PRISMA-based literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
To assess the rate, timing of diagnosis, and repairing strategies of vascular injuries in thoracic and lumbar spine surgery as their relationship to the ...
Gragnaniello, Cristian   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Thoracic endoscopic surgery: advantages and limitations

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023
Background Thoracoscopic spine surgery is a form of minimally invasive spine surgery primarily used to treat thoracic spinal disk herniation and stenosis via endoscopic discectomy and decompression techniques, respectively.
Mohamed Ragab Nagy
doaj   +1 more source

Wearable Motion Analysis System for Thoracic Spine Mobility With Inertial Sensors

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
This study presents a wireless wearable portable system designed for the automatic quantitative spatio-temporal analysis of continuous thoracic spine motion across various planes and degrees of freedom (DOF).
Chenyao Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors related to T1 slope: spinopelvic balance and thoracic compensation

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2023
Objective To identify factors associated with T1 slope (T1S). Methods A total of 215 patients over 18 years old who underwent whole-spine X-rays to evaluate lower back pain were enrolled in this study.
Chengxin Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal fractures and/or spinal cord injuries are associated with orthopedic and internal organ injuries in proximity to the spinal injury

open access: yesNorth American Spine Society Journal, 2021
Background: the demographics, mechanisms of injury, and concurrent injuries associated with cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal fracture and/or spinal cord injury remain poorly characterized.
Nidharshan S. Anandasivam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lorlatinib‐Containing Therapy for MYCN‐Amplified, ALK‐Mutated Neuroblastoma With Bulky Leptomeningeal Relapse: A Case Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) relapse of neuroblastoma carries a poor prognosis, and craniospinal irradiation (CSI) poses substantial long‐term toxicity in young children. We report a toddler with MYCN‐amplified neuroblastoma harboring somatic ALK R1275Q who developed extensive leptomeningeal relapse with paraplegia.
Jinwoo Kim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical ribs as a caution for spine surgeons in thoracic spinal surgery

open access: yes, 2018
Cervical ribs are well-described anomalous additional ribs arising from the seventh cervical vertebrae, but they can be a potential cause for wrong-level surgery.
Kwan, KYH, Luk, KDK, Wong, YW
core   +1 more source

Lysyl oxidase (LOX)‐mediated remodeling of the extracellular matrix

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The lysyl oxidase (LOX) family of enzymes drives extracellular matrix remodeling by oxidizing collagen, elastin, and fibronectin, promoting covalent cross‐link formation. This activity regulates tissue architecture and mechanical properties, while its dysregulation contributes to fibrosis, cardiovascular disease, glaucoma, connective tissue disorders ...
Fernando Rodríguez‐Pascual   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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